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Degrading vs Humiliating - What's the difference?

degrading | humiliating |

As verbs the difference between degrading and humiliating

is that degrading is present participle of lang=en while humiliating is present participle of lang=en.

As adjectives the difference between degrading and humiliating

is that degrading is that degrades while humiliating is liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.

degrading

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that degrades

    • humiliating

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Liable to humiliate, degrade, shame or embarrass someone.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Ben Travers)
    • , chapter=5, title= A Cuckoo in the Nest , passage=The most rapid and most seductive transition in all human nature is that which attends the palliation of a ravenous appetite. There is something humiliating about it.}}

    Verb

    (head)